Recap of Supernatural
Season 10, Episode 6
Ask Jeeves
Written by Eric Charmelo & Nicole Snyder.
Directed by John MacCarthy.
Air Date: November 18, 2014.
On one of Bobby's old phones, Dean gets word of a will reading in Connecticut. Bobby was one of the deceased's heirs, so Dean believes they can collect in his stead. When the Winchesters arrive they receive a large key and the family members start dying mysteriously.
Body Count:
For this episode: 1 shapeshifter and 4 humans.
For the series so far = At least 1110 angels, 1059 humans (of which 8 were witches), 172 demons, 58 vampires, 49 ghosts, 36 Jefferson Starships, 22 gods, 19 zombies, 12 werewolves, 10 hellhounds, 7 shapeshifters, 7 skinwalkers, 6 changelings, 5 djinn, 5 reapers, 4 dogs, 4 ghouls, 4 Leviathan, 2 Amazons, 2 arachnes, 2 kitsunes, 2 rugarus, 2 Thule, 2 vetalas, 1 cat, 1 crocotta, 1 deer, 1 dragon, 1 fairy, 1 familiar, 1 Khan worm, 1 lamia, the Mother of All, 1 okami, 1 phoenix, 1 pishtaco, 1 Purgatory creature, 1 rakshasa, 1 rawhead, 1 shojo, 1 shtriga, 1 siren, 1 Titan, 1 wendigo, 1 whore of Babylon, 1 wicked witch, and 1 wraith.
Tropes:
- Accidental Murder: Olivia's first victim. She just tried to scare her after she caught her stealing a necklace.
- The Butler Did It: Name dropped by both Dean and Olivia, but averted. Phillip ends up as Olivia's third victim.Olivia: Don't you know if it's not the butler, it's the maid?
- Interspecies Romance: Olivia's mother and a shapeshifter.
- Mistaken for Gay: The old ladies assume Dean and Sam are homosexual murderers.
- Running Gag: "Clown College Colette?"
- Shout-Out: Mostly to Clue. Dean picks up the weapons from the game.
- "Ask Jeeves" was a popular search engine in the pre-Google days of the internet.
- And, of course, there's the standard Jeeves and Wooster reference whenever there's anything to do with rich people and/or butlers.
- "Ask Jeeves" was a popular search engine in the pre-Google days of the internet.
- Ten Little Murder Victims
- There Is No Kill Like Overkill: Dean fires a silver bullet into Olivia, killing her, then shoots six more into her. Sam rightly sees this as a sign of trouble.
- Title Drop: By Dean.
- Unexpected Inheritance
